|
UPSC NDA & NA Exam (II)
2026
|
||
|
Conducting Body
|
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
|
|
|
Exam
Name
|
National
Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (II) 2026
|
|
|
National Defence Academy (Army, Navy, Air Force wings),
Indian Naval Academy (INA)
|
|
Exam Notice No.
|
||
|
Notification Date
|
20 May 2026
|
|
|
Application
Dates
|
Start –
20 May 2026; Last Date – 9 June 2026 (6:00 PM)
|
|
|
Exam Date
|
13 September 2026
|
|
|
Exam
Mode
|
Offline
(Pen & Paper)
|
|
|
Total Vacancies
|
394
|
|
|
Academy-wise
Vacancies
|
NDA
Army – 208; NDA Navy – 42; NDA Air Force (Flying – 92, Ground Tech – 18,
Ground Non‑Tech – 10); INA (10+2 Cadet Entry) – 24
|
|
|
Eligibility
|
NDA
Army Wing – Passed/Appearing Class 12 or equivalent;
NDA Navy, Air Force & INA – Passed/Appearing Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) |
|
|
Selection
Process
|
Written
Exam → SSB Interview (900 marks) → Medical Examination
|
|
|
Exam Pattern
|
Paper I: Mathematics – 300 marks (120 Qs, 2.5 hrs) Paper
II: General Ability Test – 600 marks (150 Qs, 2.5 hrs: English – 200 marks,
GK – 400 marks)
|
|
|
Age
Limit (as on 1 July 2027)
|
16.5 to
19.5 years; Born between 2 January 2008 and 1 July 2011
|
|
|
Application Fee
|
₹100 (General/OBC Male); Nil for Female/SC/ST candidates
|
|
|
Salary
/ Pay Scale
|
Training
stipend ₹56,100/month; On commission Pay Level 10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) + MSP
₹15,500
|
|
|
Training Locations
|
NDA – Khadakwasla, Pune; INA – Ezhimala, Kerala
|
|
|
Official
Website
|
||
May 25, 2026
Home »
Centeral Govt
» UPSC NDA & NA Exam (II) 2026 Notification out– 394 vacancies in Army, Navy & Air Force
